Kluwer Copyright Blog

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

We will keep the law under review and could amend, replace or remove protection in future if the evidence supports it.” Registration was refused in August 2019, in line with previous US case law and guidance. We were not aware that the image may have been created by AI” 2.

Copyright 145

Copyright Art Fair Use Registration 145

SpicyIP

AUGUST 22, 2021

Writing this post in the context of PV Sindhu’s success at the Tokyo Olympics and how that has spurred companies who do not sponsor her to put up congratulatory messages on social media with their brand logos and while using her images, Satchit analyses the discourse on the right to publicity surrounding the issue.

Personality Rights 119

Personality Rights Reporting Social Media Branding 119

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

AUGUST 1, 2023

In other words, the gist of the case is whether the photographers surrender their right to exclude others by voluntarily posting their own photos to social media. The vast majority of people who post to social media want their posts to be embedded and made available to others.

Blogging 95

Blogging Copying Social Media Copyright 95

LexBlog IP

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Branding has become more important than ever, particularly in developing an online presence through search engines, various online platforms, and social media. Nearly every mainstream marketplace and social media platform has Acceptable Use Policies, which provide procedures for reporting intellectual property infringements.

Branding 52

Branding Brands Branding Intellectual Property 52

The IP Law Blog

AUGUST 4, 2022

“Embedding” means the process of copying unique HTML code assigned to the location of a digital copy of the photo or video published to the Internet, and the insertion of that code into a target webpage or social media post so that photo or video is linked for display within the target post.

Copyright Infringement 98

Copyright Infringement Social Media Licensing Publishing 98

Traverse Legal Blog

APRIL 6, 2021

If you face an Internet law issue, cyber law complaint, website, or e-commerce issue, we have an Internet lawyer ready to help. There are web hosting companies, affiliate marketers, e-commerce agreements, clickwrap agreements, and social media defamation. My name is Internet Law Attorney Enrico Shaefer.

Copyright Infringement 75

Copyright Infringement Artwork Copyright Law Business 75

Copyright Lately

AUGUST 2, 2022

Netflix’s reaction to “The Unofficial Bridgerton Musical” was hailed by the fan fiction community, a group which has historically faced a tenuous relationship with the owners of the intellectual property that serves as inspiration for their work. We didn’t ask for permission to use their intellectual property.”.

Music 104

Music Derivative Work Fair Use Cease and Desist 104

The IP Law Blog

JUNE 3, 2021

We recently wrote about a case in the Southern District of New York against Mashable relating to the embedding of content from social media platforms like Instagram.

Social Media 59

Social Media Copyright Infringement Advertising Advertising 59

The IP Law Blog

AUGUST 4, 2022

In this episode of The Briefing by the IP Law Blog , Weintraub attorneys Scott Hervey and Josh Escovedo discuss the impact of Alexis Hunley, et al v. Instagram, LLC on copyright law, and specifically on the Server Test. Watch the video here: Listen to the podcast of this episode on the platform of your choice, here.

Copyright Law 52

Copyright Law Blogging Copyright IP 52

IP and Legal Filings

DECEMBER 17, 2023

Historical lookback The amendment to the existing copyright law act of 1957 was carried out owing to the sensitization of issue of copyright management and revenue sharing structure that is fair and reasonable to all owners and writers of filmed and recorded works. [i] Magic Mantra Vision. [ii] Author: Harjas Gulati.

Copyright Law 71

Copyright Law Copyright Music Law 71

The IP Law Blog

JANUARY 12, 2023

As 2023 commences, it’s time for companies to review and take stock of their intellectual property assets. This applies to companies that have never taken serious steps to protect intellectual property and companies that understand the value of intellectual property and take active steps to secure and protect those assets. .

IP 98

IP Intellectual Property Social Media Cease and Desist 98

JIPEL Copyright Blog

MARCH 21, 2022

In the face of public backlash, Nintendo released a statement describing Slippi as a mod that violates their intellectual property. Players rallied against Nintendo’s actions, causing #FreeMelee to trend across social media and throughout the gaming world. To play in an online tournament, players utilize their own ROMs.

Intellectual Property Law 59

Intellectual Property Law Intellectual Property Cease and Desist Law 59

SpicyIP

JANUARY 2, 2022

The decisions in the first category , i.e., Top 10 IP Judgments/Orders (Topicality/Impact) reflect those that we thought were important from a topical point of view and were covered by the media in some way owing to the importance of parties litigating or the issue being considered or for impact on industry and innovation/creativity ecosystem etc.

IP 143

IP Intellectual Property Copyright Trademark 143

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JUNE 22, 2023

It simply converts a litigation battle over retaliation into a battle over whether the DJP violated the TOS. Further, unhappy DJPs will still claim that broad TOS provisions were selectively enforced against them due to the platform’s retaliatory intent, so even tricky TOS drafting won’t eliminate the litigation risk.]

Journalism 89

Journalism Social Media Publishing Government 89

IPilogue

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

Our diverse IPilogue Team continued to blog throughout the summer and constitutes to be an important part of IP Osgoode’s team and vision of fostering diverse views on intellectual property and technology matters. David Vaver are hiring Research Assistants for the 2021/22 academic year , primarily for assistance in copyright law.

IP 81

IP Intellectual Property Intellectual Property Law Patent Application 81

SpicyIP

DECEMBER 30, 2023

The decisions in the first category, i.e., Top 10 IP Cases/Judgements (Topicality/Impact) reflect those that we thought were important from a topical point of view and were covered by the media in some way owing to the importance of parties litigating or the issue being considered or for impact on industry and innovation/creativity ecosystem etc.

IP 124

IP Copyright Trademark Intellectual Property 124

43(B)log

AUGUST 3, 2023

Bita Amani, Some More Equal Than Others: Critical Contexts for the (False) Promises of Intellectual Property Rights IP and sustainable development goals: What is equality itself? Courts make errors about the law of infringement, leading them to think that certain things are relevant when they are not.

Music 52

Music Art Copying Licensing 52

43(B)log

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

This language, as others have noted, is very similar to its previous statement in Eldred that fair use and the idea/expression distinction internal to copyright law provide all the First Amendment protection necessary in the context of copyright infringement.

False Advertising 75

False Advertising Advertising Advertising Trademark 75

LexBlog IP

APRIL 20, 2022

” The need for spring cleaning, and a sense of coming out of hibernation, seems especially acute this April for this intellectual property lawyer. See Business Standard article entitled Spring cleaning in the Supreme Court: The new Chief Justice swats frivolous litigation but more measures are needed. ’ (Op.

Intellectual Property 52

Intellectual Property Music Copyright Fair Use 52